
Here is the full and exhaustive list of our equipment divided into
three sections: motorcycle, tools/spares, personal. Somehow it all fits!
Motorcycle, Accessories, Modifications
The motorcycle: 2007 KTM 990 Adventure, 12,000 miles
| Black Dog Cycle Works skid plate | Renazco Racing seat | tank protection bars (Hepco Becker) |
| FMF Q exhaust | heated grips | European spec headlight shell |
| HID main and high beams | 45 tooth rear sprocket | billet dual-seal clutch slave (Evoluzione) |
| Motion Pro fork bleeders | folding shorty mirrors | LED front signals |
| 130 decibel horn (FIAMM) | handlebar mount for GPS (RAM) | intercom, bike mounted and powered (Starcom1) |
| passenger inflatable seat pad (Airhawk) | 36 liter side cases (Caribou) | 46 liter top box with passenger backrest (Givi) |
| tank bag (KTM) | tank panniers (Mountain Sun) | Super Plush Suspension fork rebuild – .59 kg/mm springs, re-valve |
| SAS and canister removal | rear accessory power socket | hardwired GPS power |
| headlight switch | hazard lights | octane selector switch |
| motorcycle tools/spares personal |
| 8/10mm open end combo wrench (stock kit) | pliers/wire cutters (stock kit) | 1/4in hex bit driver (ratcheting, stubby) |
| 13/14mm open end combo wrench (stock kit) | t-handle, 6mm hex drive (stock kit) | 1/4 hex bits: 3, 4, 5, 6mm hex, 1/4, 3/16 flat screwdriver, #1, 2 phi llips, T25 torx, 1/4 square drive, 6in flex extension |
| 14/15mm open end combo wrench (stock kit) | 6in extension for t-handle (stock kit) | hex bit sockets: 8, 10, 12, 14mm |
| 14mm closed end wrench + bottle opener (stock kit) | t-handle sockets 6mm, 8mm, 10mm,17mm (stock kit) | 5mm ball end hex key |
| 3/8 + 1/4 drive stubby combo ratchet | sockets: 32, 27, 19, 14, 13, 12, 7mm | 3/8 wobbler extensions: 6in, 3in |
| drive adapters: 3/8 to 1/4, 3/8 to 1/2, 1/4 to 3/8 | 3/8 universal drive | 13mm crows foot wrench |
| Motion Pro 5/8 spark plug socket w/ 3/8 drive wobbler extension | Motion Pro aluminum tire lever/wrench combo, 24 and 32mm |
Motion Pro 3/8 drive adapter for 24mm lever wrench |
| Motion Pro “Bead Popper” bead breaker | Motion Pro chain breaker and press combo (t-6 chain tool) | multi tool (needle nose, knife, scissors, saw, etc..) |
| 6in. duckbill crescent wrench | 6in. needle nose vice grips | circlip pliers |
| small file | feeler gauges | Schrader valve tool |
| hemostat | credit card multi meter | mini butane torch |
| engine locking bolt | mini hacksaw blades (32 teeth/in) | inspection mirror |
| 12v inflater pump | small digital air gauge | headlamp + flashlight |
| bic lighter | piece of 24G guitar string (cleaning clutch oil jet) | Motion Pro motorcycle jumper cables |
| tie downs/tow strap (Cycoactive “towdown”) | tube patch kit + extra consumables | collapsible fuel container 2 x 1.5 gallon |
| 200,400,600 grit water proof sandpaper | shop rag | nitrile gloves |
| bailing wire | zip ties (small, medium, large, extra heavy duty, stainless) | hose clamps (s,m,l) |
| 12 gauge electrical wire | 18 gauge electrical wire | solder |
| electrical tape | self bonding silicone tape | duct tape |
| radiator stop-leak | epoxy | Quiksteel |
| WD-40 | teflon lube | anti seize |
| moly assembly lube | threadlock gel (blue/medium strength) | high temp. RTV sealant |
| liter of oil (10w50 full synth) | 525 clip style master links (2) | small section of 525 chain |
| Motion Pro brake and clutch levers | water pump rebuild kit | spare bolt assortment |
| oil filter | incandescent headlight bulb | Motion Pro throttle cable |
| spark plug | extra spokes | clutch slave seals |
| Schrader valve cores | front and rear tubes (stored in freezer zip lock w/ baby powder) | intercom helmet headset spare parts |
| nylon taffeta repair tape | webbing, fastex spares for tank panniers |
| motorcycle tools/spares personal |
Personal Gear, Clothing, Electronics, Etc.
| Trevor’s riding gear
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| 4 season textile jacket, armor, vented, water/wind proof liner, thermal liner (Rev’it Cayenne Pro) | textile riding pants, armor, water/wind proof liner (Rev’it Mistral) | motocross boots (Alpinestar Vector) |
| full length CE level 2 spine protector, integrated into jacket (T-Pro) | Dual-sport helmet (Shoei Hornet), shield shade strip, anti-fog mask, integrated intercom headset | gauntlet, street gloves (Frank Thomas) |
| light weight, warm weather gloves (Dianese) |
waterproof, cold weather gloves (Rev’it) |
thermal glove liners |
| goggles w/ quick strap | balaclava | |
| Nina’s riding gear
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| 4 season textile jacket, armor, vented, waterproof thermal liner (Olympia) |
textile pants, armor, mesh, waterproof thermal liner (Olympia) |
motocross boots (Fox) |
| flip-up helmet, shield sun shade strip, integrated intercom headset (Shoei Multitec) |
gauntlet gloves (Frank Thomas) | waterproof, cold weather gloves (Alpinestar) |
| warm weather gloves | balaclava | electric heated vest |
| Trevor’s clothing
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| synthetic socks (2 pair) | wool socks (2 pair) | waterproof socks |
| merino wool underwear | merino wool long underwear | swimsuit/shorts |
| t-shirts (2x merino wool, 1 cotton) |
long sleeve merino wool t-shirt | chinos |
| sun hat | closed-toe hiking sandals (Keen) | fleece jacket |
| Nina’s clothing
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| cotton socks | wool socks (4 pair) | waterproof socks |
| cotton underwear (3) | merino wool underwear | merino wool long underwear |
| bra (2) | bikini | tank top |
| shorts | merino wool t-shirts (2) | long sleeve merino wool t-shirt |
| dress | jeans | sun hat |
| flip flops | running shoes | wool hat |
| fleece jacket | ||
| Toiletries
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| tooth brush/paste | dental floss | bar soap |
| shampoo and conditioner | deodorant | moisturizing lotion |
| lip balm | hair wax | shaving razor |
| nail clippers | microfiber camp towel | tampons |
| mascara/eyeliner | body lotion | |
| Medical
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| travel medical kit – bandages, first aid book, etc. (Adventure Medical Kits “Light and Fast – Trail”) |
Trevor’s prescriptions | Nina’s prescriptions |
| painkillers + strong painkillers | antibiotics | altitude sickness medication |
| anti diarrhea medication | malaria medication | re-hydration sachets |
| mosquito repellent | after bite | sun block |
| Documents/Maps/Books
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| US driving license | international driving license (2) | passports |
| green card | motorcycle registration | motorcycle title |
| motorcycle insurance documents | inoculation cards | health insurance and med-evac documents |
| electronic scans of all important docs |
duplicates of bike documents | KTM service manuals (electronic) |
| Spanish/English dictionary | country maps (paper) | GPS world map (Wanderlust) |
| Central America guide book | South American guide book | |
| Electronics
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| digital SLR camera (Nikon D40), close up lens, filters |
charger, spare battery, mini tripod, remote shutter release, carry case |
pocket camera and case (Sony DSC-W120) |
| quad band cell phone | laptop and case (Sony Vaio T-series) |
multi-charger (iGo) |
| external USB hard drive and cable | GPS and laptop cable (Garmin GPS V) |
PC to TV scan converter and cables |
| USB thumb drive | DVD backup of software | iPod and cables |
| Miscellaneous
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| eye masks | earplugs | sunglasses |
| cheap wristwatch | universal sink plug | washing line |
| extra earrings | hydration bladder | bike lock and cable |
| padlock | locking net bag (Packsafe) | dummy wallets |
| pen and pad | extra keys | ultra-light sleeping bags (Snugpak, REI) |
| water purification tablets | headlamps | toilet paper |
| ROK bungee straps | emergency bivouac bags (2) | Woolite |
| sewing kit | pen and pad | stuff sacks, compression sacks |
| motorcycle tools/spares personal |